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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000)BETA


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This list shows the highest grossing Screenwriters based on the worldwide box office of the movies they worked on.

Since we are still actively researching technical roles, we consider this chart to be in beta mode. The table includes data for movies in The Numbers database. While we make every effort to collect all available data, there are inevitably omissions and errors. Please help us by sending corrections to corrections@the-numbers.com.

Rank Name Worldwide
Box Office
Movies Average
1,901 Asad Hussain $122,825,618 1 $122,825,618
1,902 Andy Breckman $122,797,029 5 $24,559,406
1,903 Callie Khouri $122,767,973 2 $61,383,987
1,904 Peter Lepeniotis $122,529,966 3 $40,843,322
1,905 Sean Hood $122,309,452 2 $61,154,726
1,906 Stephen King $122,087,130 8 $15,260,891
1,907 Vitaly Shlyappo $122,083,213 2 $61,041,607
1,908 Vasily Kutsenko $122,083,213 2 $61,041,607
1,909 Jeremy Brock $122,043,259 7 $17,434,751
1,910 Yōsuke Kuroda $121,881,251 4 $30,470,313
1,911 Kario Salem $121,842,912 3 $40,614,304
1,912 Dennis Feldman $121,822,282 3 $40,607,427
1,913 Zach Helm $121,764,465 3 $40,588,155
1,914 Randy Brown $121,592,230 4 $30,398,058
1,915 Daniel Goldberg $121,349,356 3 $40,449,785
1,916 Ji Zhang (张骥) $121,037,996 2 $60,518,998
1,917 Gurinder Chadha $121,007,935 4 $30,251,984
1,918 Paul Mayeda Berges $121,007,935 4 $30,251,984
1,919 Danielle Sanchez-Witzel $120,592,276 1 $120,592,276
1,920 David Digilio $120,455,994 1 $120,455,994
1,921 Prakash Kapadia $120,452,518 3 $40,150,839
1,922 Miles Chapman $120,404,633 3 $40,134,878
1,923 Brian Hohlfeld $120,177,134 3 $40,059,045
1,924 Tom Benedek $120,172,842 3 $40,057,614
1,925 Francois Ozon $120,138,052 12 $10,011,504
1,926 Jerome Armstrong $120,100,000 1 $120,100,000
1,927 Kemp Powers $120,068,830 2 $60,034,415
1,928 Anthony Jaswinski $120,054,314 5 $24,010,863
1,929 Laurent Tirard $119,958,813 3 $39,986,271
1,930 Gregoire Vigneron $119,958,813 3 $39,986,271
1,931 Victor Salva $119,923,801 2 $59,961,901
1,932 Alan Uger $119,879,370 1 $119,879,370
1,933 Peter Dexter $119,745,070 1 $119,745,070
1,934 Jim Quinlan $119,745,070 1 $119,745,070
1,935 Kuo Cheng $119,627,047 1 $119,627,047
1,936 Sheng Heyu $119,627,047 1 $119,627,047
1,937 Chan Khan $119,627,047 1 $119,627,047
1,938 John Woo $119,627,047 2 $59,813,524
1,939 Alfred Uhry $119,386,509 2 $59,693,255
1,940 Marshall Brickman $119,168,207 5 $23,833,641
1,941 David Wain $119,035,642 4 $29,758,911
1,942 Fangfang Li $119,035,160 1 $119,035,160
1,943 Ken Marino $118,660,760 3 $39,553,587
1,944 Liu Jianwei $118,626,692 1 $118,626,692
1,945 Ke Zhang $118,626,692 1 $118,626,692
1,946 Ran Jia'nan $118,528,842 1 $118,528,842
1,947 Phil de Blasi $118,509,836 1 $118,509,836
1,948 Byron Willinger $118,509,836 1 $118,509,836
1,949 Heywood Gould $118,017,614 5 $23,603,523
1,950 Michael Piller $117,800,000 1 $117,800,000
1,951 Han Tian $117,788,257 1 $117,788,257
1,952 Tingting Jiao $117,788,257 1 $117,788,257
1,953 Fan Xiang $117,734,102 1 $117,734,102
1,954 Xiang Li $117,734,102 1 $117,734,102
1,955 Ian Helfer $117,425,156 1 $117,425,156
1,956 Diego San José $117,302,855 2 $58,651,428
1,957 Borja Cobeaga $117,302,855 2 $58,651,428
1,958 Xiaoshi Liu (刘晓世) $117,299,494 1 $117,299,494
1,959 Guan Gui $117,299,494 1 $117,299,494
1,960 Steven Kampmann $117,078,477 4 $29,269,619
1,961 Will Porter $117,078,477 4 $29,269,619
1,962 Stuart Blumberg $117,065,627 4 $29,266,407
1,963 Steve Shagan $116,874,801 3 $38,958,267
1,964 Lawrence Wright $116,625,798 1 $116,625,798
1,965 David Benullo $116,553,280 2 $58,276,640
1,966 Josh Campbell $116,428,390 6 $19,404,732
1,967 Matt Stuecken $116,428,390 5 $23,285,678
1,968 Sung-soo Kim $116,291,002 2 $58,145,501
1,969 Bae Se-yeong $116,127,561 1 $116,127,561
1,970 John Pielmeier $115,627,836 2 $57,813,918
1,971 Jim Sharman $115,619,948 1 $115,619,948
1,972 Richard O'Brien $115,619,948 1 $115,619,948
1,973 Liu Kai-chi $115,602,825 1 $115,602,825
1,974 Cheng Jiake $115,602,825 1 $115,602,825
1,975 Bai He $115,602,825 1 $115,602,825
1,976 Laura Solon $115,097,874 2 $57,548,937
1,977 Diane Thomas $115,078,260 1 $115,078,260
1,978 Ryota Kosawa $115,042,744 6 $19,173,791
1,979 Sue Smith $114,962,525 1 $114,962,525
1,980 Niranjan Iyengar $114,736,018 4 $28,684,005
1,981 Chung Seo-kyung $114,524,962 4 $28,631,241
1,982 Bill Hinzman $114,284,620 3 $38,094,873
1,983 Danny Philippou $114,284,620 3 $38,094,873
1,984 Andy Tennant $114,283,065 2 $57,141,533
1,985 John Landis $114,212,919 4 $28,553,230
1,986 Nikolay Kulikov $114,017,837 2 $57,008,919
1,987 Jerry Belson $113,897,666 4 $28,474,417
1,988 David Swift $113,681,066 3 $37,893,689
1,989 Nikolaj Frobenius $113,645,393 2 $56,822,697
1,990 Erik Skjoldjaerg $113,622,499 1 $113,622,499
1,991 David Lynch $113,246,113 8 $14,155,764
1,992 Koki Mitani $113,113,501 3 $37,704,500
1,993 George Seaton $112,989,150 2 $56,494,575
1,994 Dick Beebe $112,811,855 2 $56,405,928
1,995 Albert Hackett $112,102,372 5 $22,420,474
1,996 Steph Lady $112,006,296 1 $112,006,296
1,997 Adam Pava $111,898,741 1 $111,898,741
1,998 Jay Martel $111,816,038 2 $55,908,019
1,999 Ian Roberts $111,811,453 1 $111,811,453
2,000 Steve Coogan $111,492,357 3 $37,164,119

This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.

Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.